Tag: Student Day

I truly love my job. It takes me to exotic places like Cairo, Warsaw and Paris. It gets my adventurous spirit going when I get to fly to Colorado, Texas and DC. It makes me smile when I drive through Binghamton, Ithaca, and Syracuse… Yes, it does – every place has a story, every school…

Some days I really like my job. Some days I love my job. Some days make me wonder why it took me So Damned Long to get to this point where I can see people impacted by technology, because it is the most fulfilling job I have ever had the sheer unending pleasure to “work”…

Life is good for technology students Free food. Prizes. Info on how to get Microsoft software for free. Change the world. Sounds good to me! We’d love you to come along to a special students-only free session at Microsoft’s TechEd conference on the Gold Coast where you’ll get to hear about…

Well, Student Day has been and gone, and I must say, it absolutely rocked. The high school morning session was overflowing with kids from all years (more than a thousand of them!) keen to hear about just what the “now” Microsoft is all about and why they would consider a career in technology. The university…

Well, after months of planning by some very brilliant people like Karo Esmaili and Roger Lawrence, and a mad dash over the past week by the whole team, Student Day is almost here. And man, what a day it’s gonna be! Joe Wilson, the top dude for Academic Relations, is flying over from the US…

Well, I mentioned student regos were hotting up and we’re now pretty much full on the high school sessions. So, if you’re a university student and have been procrastinating about whether to attend this free information day (where you can win prizes too!), head over to http://www.microsoft.com.au/teched/studentday and register before you miss out. (Really this post…

Wow. I had an update meeting on Friday to see how things were progressing for Student Day and found out that registrations are really hotting up. We’re very rapidly approaching the upper limit in terms of numbers, particularly for the high school session in the morning. This is fantastic news, because I know how much value attendees…

Every year Microsoft holds a developer conference called TechEd. This 3 day dev-fest celebrates all kinds of technologies that professional developers are faced with in their day to day working lives. Things like Visual Studio, SQL Server and Windows Server are covered at a variety of depths and set the attendees up with a bunch…